Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty is proposing a property tax hike that will be used to finance new housing developments. CBS News reports McCarty unveiled his plan during his first State of the City address on Monday. The mayor is proposing to enact a fee that will be...
According to a report this morning in Weekly Real Estate News, the city of Ivins, Utah, approved a stunning 34% property tax increase for local homeowners. For a community already wrestling with the rising costs of housing, inflation at the grocery store, and energy...
The Trump administration abruptly reversed course and rescinded its order to pause federal grants, loans and other financial-assistance programs. The Wall Street Journal reported the decision comes one day after a federal judge temporarily blocked the directive from...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: There is a quote attributed to the ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu that, roughly translated into English, goes like this: “Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish – too much handling will spoil it.” Lao Tzu’s wisdom is clearly a...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, he called it “the single most important breakthrough” in federal housing policy since the 1920s. In concept, the legislation’s key focus – the creation of the...
Rent Discounts Spread to 43.5% of Listings as Apartment Owners Fight for Te…
